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The Violet Fairy Book 

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Originally published in 1901, The Violet Fairy Book is a compilation of international fables from various locales including Japan, Romania, Portugal, Lithuania, Serbia and Africa. Andrew Lang delivers a comprehensive collection of some of the most beloved tales each region has to offer. The Violet Fairy Book consists of 35 wonderous children’s tales. They include magical forests, chests of gold, and a roaring dragon. This edition has popular stories such as ‘The Goat’s Ears of the Emperor Trojan, ‘ ‘The Nine Pea-hens and the Golden Apples, ‘ ‘The Princess Who Was Hidden Underground’ and ‘Virgilius the Sorcerer.’ Together, they deliver a powerful narrative of engaging and entertaining tales. The Violet Fairy Book is a follow-up to The Grey Fairy Book (1900) and The Pink Fairy Book (1897). It’s an unforgettable collection that features some of the most celebrated children’s stories of all time. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Violet Fairy Book is both modern and readable.

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About the author

Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a Scottish editor, poet, author, literary critic, and historian. He is best known for his work regarding folklore, mythology, and religion, for which he had an extreme interest in. Lang was a skilled and respected historian, writing in great detail and exploring obscure topics. Lang often combined his studies of history and anthropology with literature, creating works rich with diverse culture. He married Leonora Blanche Alleyne in 1875. With her help, Lang published a prolific amount of work, including his popular series, Rainbow Fairy Books.
Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 248 ● ISBN 9781513286679 ● File size 2.3 MB ● Publisher West Margin Press ● City Berkeley ● Country US ● Published 2021 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7859342 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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